Joe’s worthless sweeps - Not only are they wrong, they’re not even making dent in illegal migration

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Posted on: April 25th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Immigration ] [ Top Stories ] [ Arizona ]

“Through his various activities, Arpaio has identified more than 18,000 illegal immigrants. The vast majority, about 15,600, has been as a result of checking the immigration status of those booked or incarcerated at the jails.

Only 103 have been netted through the immigration sweeps.

In other words, the sweeps are the least effective and productive thing Arpaio is doing about illegal immigration. They have produced only about one-half of 1 percent of those apprehended.”*

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